Neo Sports and Neo Cricket, sports channels from Nimbus Communications, have decided to review their creative business and have called for a creative pitch.
The estimated account size is set at above Rs 20 crore. Nine agencies are in for the business. Ogilvy & Mather is the current agency.
No reasons have been given for the renewal of creative duties.
According to industry sources, the first round of presentations has been completed. It is known that current agency O&M India has not participated in the pitch.
Sports and entertainment company Nimbus Communications had announced the launch of Neo Sports, a 24-hour cricket centric television channel in September 2006. The channel focuses on various cricket related programming, live coverage of both domestic and international cricket, interviews with top cricketers, analysis and sports entertainment.